Entrenched impunity has emboldened the state-funded Stability Support Authority (SSA) militia to commit unlawful killings, arbitrary detentions, interception and subsequent arbitrary detention of migrants and refugees.
This close-range killing is yet another chilling example of the entrenched impunity enjoyed by militias, whose crimes have gone unpunished for far too long.
Amnesty International's Crisis Evidence Lab has reviewed footage taken by a security camera on a street in Misratah on 6 March, which shows 27-year-old Altayeb Elsharari running away from armed men before being gunned down.
Download logoThe postponement of Libya’s first-ever presidential election, originally scheduled to begin on 24 December, after the authorities failed to
The postponement of Libya’s first-ever presidential election, originally scheduled to begin on 24 December, after the authorities failed to confirm a list of eligible candidates, illustrates the need to address the myriad human rights violations that characterized the run-up to the election, Amnesty International said today. Preparations for the election had been taking place in […]